Irish among the wealthiest in Europe despite recession

Despite high unemployment and mass emigration, Irish citizens remain among the wealthiest in Europe, according to the latest figures from the European statistics office Eurostat.

Research shows that Ireland has the third highest GDP per capita in the EU in 2010.

The data was calculated in terms of how much expendable income is available for purchasing power standards, where were listed at 128 percent.
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